Dubai arrest in $1bn cocaine gang raids across Europe

A five-year investigation to break up Albania's Kompania Bello drugs gang has resulted in 20 people being arrested in connection with murders and cocaine trafficking. One person was arrested in Dubai in the raids that took place across 10 countries as part of Operation Los Blancos on Tuesday in the early hours. It is one of a series of international operations that Dubai Police have been involved in. Last December, it helped with the apprehension of Dutch crime lord Ridouan Taghi. Hundreds of officers have taken part in the raids, which were led by police in Italy, to capture members of a "highly...